Beatrice
Pronunciation: [ b-EE-uhtr-uhs ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Beatrice first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 37 babies have been named Beatrice in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Beatrice is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #12,419 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #12,419
- Total SSA Count
- 8
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"ring-wearer, one who wears rings"
#12,499 in US
Irish Gaelic origin
"descendant of the hard hero"
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Latin via Old French origin
"shield bearer, attendant to a knight"
#12,434 in US
English origin
"open clearing, approved passage"
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English dialect origin
"a person from Yorkshire"
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Latin origin
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#12,444 in US
Anglo-Saxon origin
"clay town"
#12,263 in US
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About the Name Beatrice
Beatrice is a boy name .
Is Beatrice a boy or girl name? Beatrice is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #12,419 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #581. Beatrice is more commonly used as a girl name.
Beatrice is currently ranked #12,419 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Beatrice include Bea, Beat, Beaty, Beatie, Beatr, Beatry, Beatrie, Ice, Icey, Bey, Beie, and Beakins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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